单项选择题One of the main functions of wearing rings, as used in a centrifugal pump, is to ().

A.maintain radial alignment between the pump impeller and casing
B.absorb all impeller shaft end thrust
C.prevent water leakage to the atmosphere
D.prevent wear of the pump casing and/or impeller


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1.单项选择题Brine density in a distilling plant is measured with a/an ().

A.psychrometer
B.salinometer
C.anemometer
D.sphygmomanometer

2.单项选择题Which of the following statements is correct regarding an oil with a high viscosity index?()

A.A large change of viscosity occurs with a minor change in temperature
B.No change in viscosity occurs with any change in temperature
C.Very little change in viscosity occurs with a significant change in temperature
D.The viscosity of the oil increases with an increase in temperature

3.单项选择题If you were operating a centrifugal water service pump with worn wearing rings, the ().

A.pump would be very noisy
B.pump would vibrate excessively
C.pump would develop insufficient flow
D.stuffing box would leak excessively

4.单项选择题The packing installed in the pump stuffing box is lubricated by ().

A.gravity and feed oil cups
B.grease cups
C.hand during installation
D.leakage through the stuffing box

5.单项选择题The steam coils in a high pressure evaporator used for saltwater service should be de-scaled with ().

A.a needle gun
B.soap and water
C.a wire brush
D.a chipping hammer

6.单项选择题Which of the listed chemicals can be routinely used to maintain the hygienic quality of potable water?()

A.Hydrochloric acid
B.Chlorine
C.Sulfuric acid
D.Zinc chromate

8.单项选择题If a centrifugal pump is driven by a constant speed electric motor and produces a discharge pressure less than designed, the cause is probably().

A.excessive pump speed
B.excessive suction head
C.worn wearing rings
D.gross pump misalignment

9.单项选择题Which of the following statements is correct relative to distillation plant operation?()

A.Distillation is the process of boiling seawater to produce vapor which is condensed into fresh water
B.Evaporation is the second part of the distillation process where brine is removed
C.Brine is the result of condensed sea water vapor
D.Distillate is the product resulting from the evaporation of fresh water vapor